A2 crash in Swale on 12 February 2014 at 06:35 involving a Vauxhall Insignia
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Feb 2014
- Wednesday, 06:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Insignia and motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.32668, longitude 0.80439, in the ME9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Teynham. It is one of the crashes that make up the Teynham and Lynsted, Swale, ME9 9SL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014460238166
- Council area
- Swale
- Police force
- Kent
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Kent
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 12%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 88%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 September 2025.
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A2 in Swale, 24 September 2025
6 m awayRef 2025461653540
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A2 in Swale, 9 October 2025
15 m awayRef 2025461652168
Serious
Suzuki GSXR crash on the A2 in Swale, 17 March 2023
15 m awayRef 2023461288013
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A2 in Swale, 6 April 2017
22 m awayRef 2017460172499
Slight
Car crash on the A2 in Swale, 3 February 2014
22 m awayRef 2014460238445
Slight
Car crash on the A2 in Swale, 3 September 1995
41 m awayRef 199546SW31415
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Insignia
Car
- Manoeuvre
- U-turn
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,956 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 44 years
- Engine capacity
- 471 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 44, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Motorcycle)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2014460238166 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Swale road accident statistics for 2014.